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Congress MLA Vinesh Phogat barred from competing in comeback tournament: WFI issues show-cause notice citing anti-doping violations, indiscipline

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The tournament was supposed to be Phogat's comeback after she retracted from her retirement announcement following her 2024 Paris Olympic disqualification.
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Wrestling Federation moves its office back to Brij Bhushan Singh’s house after failing to get new premises due to sports ministry’s ban

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The office of the suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has returned to the house of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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Sports Ministry suspends all activities of newly-elected WFI, says norms were violated in announcing the schedule of junior national wrestling championships

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The ministry's decision came after the newly elected WFI President Sanjay Singh announced that the nationals for U-16 and U20 will take place in Nandini Nagar of Gonda in Uttar Pradesh before the end of this year.
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After quitting wrestling objecting to WFI election results, Sakshi Malik objects to holding junior nationals in UP’s Gonda, calls it “area of Brijbhushan”

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Sakshi Malik expressed disappointment at the venue selection of junior nationals, which will take place in Gonda in UP
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‘Fact-Checker’ Md Zubair spreads fake news after Sanjay Singh wins election to become WFI president, claims he was ‘appointed’ by BJP

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‘Fact-Checker’ and Alt News cofounder Md Zubair spreads fake news that Sanjay Singh was appointed as WFI president by BJP, not elected
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United World Wrestling suspends Wrestling Federation of India after WFI fails to hold elections within the deadline

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Earlier, the United World Wrestling warned the WFI that if the elections were pushed back, they would be suspended.
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Hugging or suddenly touching a woman without sexual intent is not a crime: Counsel of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in court

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The counsel for BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan argued on the point of charges in sexual harassment case that hugging or touching a woman without a sexual intent is not an offence.
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Delhi High Court reserves order in the petition against direct entry of wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat into the Asian Games

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Delhi HC reserved its order on the petitions against exemption given to wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat for direct entry into the Asian Games
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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh gets bail, Delhi HC asks IOA why Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia were given direct entry to Asian Games without...

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Delhi’s Rouse Avenue High Court granted bail to outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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WFI Assistant Secretary Vinod Tomar facilitated harassment of wrestlers by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, says Delhi Police chargesheet

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According to the charge sheet, Vinod Tomar "intentionally" and "purposefully" prevented the husband in one case and the coach in the other from accompanying the complainants when they went to meet Brij Bhushan
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